School bus accident in Mpumalanga: 1 child confirmed dead

A bus that transported schoolchildren from Steelpoort to Middelburg rolled over on the R555. According to a statement made by Specialised Investigation PSTT on Sunday, the accident has happened near Laersdrift, Mpumalanga.

Police revealed the death of one child from the group, condition of others remain unknown. Pupils who attended HTS Middelburg are believed to have been on board.

Services are now investigating the scene. The reasons behind the bus overturn are still unclear.